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Imre Madách

Hungarian writer (1823-1864) · Hungary · On the map · Writers · Died at 41

Imre Madách de Sztregova et Kelecsény was a Hungarian aristocrat, writer, poet, lawyer and politician. His major work is The Tragedy of Man. It is a dramatic poem approximately 4000 lines long, which elaborates on ideas comparable to Goethe's Faust and Milton's Paradise Lost.

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The author was encouraged and advised by János Arany, one of the most famous of the 19th-century Hungarian poets.

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Hungary
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1823 to 1864 · aged 41

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